Yuri Papadin

Yuri Papadin has worked in a variety of roles in the corporate and technology sectors. In 2021, they were the Chief Operating Officer at Semiotic Labs, which focuses on Web3 optimization. In 2020, they were an advisor at KIRA (Kira Core). From 2015-2019, they were an Executive-in-Residence and Angel Investor at Plug and Play Tech Center, Vice President Business Integration at DriveOn, Head of Mergers & Acquisitions at Social Discovery Ventures, Chief Operating & Business Development Officer at Vimana AG, Corporate Development M&A Director at Imperva, Corporate Development M&A Director at Polycom, and Corporate Development M&A Manager at CDK Global. In 2004, they were a Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley.

Yuri Papadin's education history includes a Bachelor of Science in Finance from San Francisco State University, which they completed in 2003. Yuri then attended the Executive Innovation Program at the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business in 2009. In the same year, they also completed an Executive Master of Business Administration from HEC Paris. Most recently, in 2019, they attended Harvard Business School for a course in Private Equity & Venture Capital.